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3.—(1) The existing areas of—
(a)Burnley, Pendle and Rossendale,
(b)Chorley,
(c)East Lancashire,
(d)Fylde Coast,
(e)Lancaster,
(f)Ormskirk, and
(g)Preston and South Ribble,
are combined to become a new area named Lancashire.
(2) The existing areas of—
(a)Bolton,
(b)Bury and Rochdale,
(c)Manchester and Salford,
(d)Oldham,
(e)Stockport,
(f)Tameside,
(g)Trafford, and
(h)Wigan and Leigh,
are combined to become a new area named Greater Manchester.
(3) The existing areas of—
(a)Sussex (Northern), and
(b)Sussex (Western),
are combined to become a new area named West Sussex.